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The perfect American / Philip Glass.
Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center CD 20309
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- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Glass, Philip, composer.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Disney, Walt, 1901-1966--Drama.
- Disney, Walt.
- Disney, Walt, 1901-1966.
- Operas.
- Genre:
- Operas.
- Live sound recordings.
- Drama.
- Sound recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 2 audio discs (1:43:31) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- [East Hampton, NY] : Orange Mountain Music, [2016]
- System Details:
- digital optical
- audio file CD audio
- Summary:
- The last days of the American icon Walt Disney form a powerful and poignant subject for Philip Glass's latest opera.
- Contents:
- Disc 1, Act One. Prologue (4:46)
- Scene 1 (13:40)
- Scene 2 (13:25)
- Scene 3 (10:26)
- Scene 4 (6:29)
- Scene 5 (10:32)
- Disc 2, Act Two. Scene 1 (4:38)
- Scene 2 (13:06)
- Scene 3 (5:44)
- Scene 4 (4:34)
- Scene 5 (6:00)
- Scene 6 (7:40)
- Epilogue (2:31).
- Participant:
- Christopher Purves (Walt Disney) ; David Pittsinger (Roy Disney) ; Donald Kaasch (Dantine) ; Janis Kelly (Hazel Disney) ; Marie McLaughlin (Lillian Disney) ; Sarah Tynan (Sharon) ; Nazan Fikret (Diane) ; Rosie Lomas (Lucy/Josh) ; Zachary James (Abraham Lincoln/Funerary worker) ; John Easterlin (Andy Warhol) ; Juan Noval-Moro (Chuck/Doctor) ; Beatriz de Gálvez (Secretary) ; Noelia Buñuel (Nurse) ; Chorus and Orchestra of Teatro Real Madrid ; Dennis Russell Davies, conductor.
- Credits:
- Album produced by Don Christensen and Richard Guerin.
- Notes:
- Opera in a prologue and 2 acts.
- Libretto by Rudolph Wurlitzer, adapted from the novel by Peter Stephan Jungk.
- Title from disc labels.
- World premiere recording.
- Recorded live 2013 February Teatro Real Madrid.
- Libretto (25 pages) inserted in container.
- OCLC:
- 944198175
- Publisher Number:
- 801837010220
- OMM0102 Orange Mountain Music
- 0102 Orange Mountain Music
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